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Substance of the speech of John Quincy Adams, together with a part of the debate in the House of Representatives of the United States, upon the bill to ensure the more faithful execution of the laws relating to the collection of duties on imports
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Speech of Mr. John Quincy Adams, on the case of Alexander McLeod : Delivered in the House of representatives, September 4, 1841
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